Community Walk

Wed, July 24, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Join library staff members for a leisurely 30-minute walk around the neighborhood! We’ll choose a different route to explore each week. Please meet at the Reference Desk by 3:00 pm.

Adult Health Programs Health & Fitness

Chair Yoga

Thu, July 25, 2019 11:00 A.M.
Torresdale Library

Center your body and mind and improve balance in this FREE yoga class led by a certified instructor. All levels and abilities are welcome.    

Adult Senior Health Programs Health and Wellness Health & Fitness Yoga

Teen Summer Cooking Classes

Thu, July 25, 2019 12:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Come cook up some simple meals for the summer. Lessons include knife skills, cooking and baking principles. So come on out and enjoy a great meal you cooked!  

Young Adult Health Programs Cooking & Nutrition Teens

Stay Hydrated: Fresh Recipes to Beat the Heat

Thu, July 25, 2019 2:00 P.M.
McPherson Square Library

Can't stand the heat? Try out these cooling recipes using fresh fruit. Tastings included! This free program for teens is drop-in and limited to 15 participants; first come, first served.

Young Adult Health Programs Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition Summer Reading Teens

Yoga in the Park

Thu, July 25, 2019 4:30 P.M.
McPherson Square Library

Root2Rise will be teaching yoga to all who are interested. We will provide a mat. Bring your own water bottles.

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Yoga at the Library

Thu, July 25, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Andorra Library

Try Kundalini Yoga! This type of yoga combines breath, hand positions, eye focus, mantra, posture, and more to bring balance to the body, mind and soul.  This course is for adults of all levels and abilities. Each class will include the tune-in mantra, some discussion, a warm-up, a…

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Yoga for adults!

Thu, July 25, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library

Wipe away the stress of the week and get your body and mind ready for a relaxing weekend. Decompress, unwind, and relax and start your weekend off the right way. Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. except the second Thursday of every month. Please bring a mat.     

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Play Fit with Mr. Bey

Mon, July 29, 2019 1:30 P.M.
Cecil B. Moore Library

Join our LEAP Maker Mentor, Mr. Bey, for weekly fun and exercise using our climbing wall and play space.

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Teens Cook!

Tue, July 30, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Teens entering grades 7-12, please join us for four free, fun-filled afternoons of preparing food and eating together! We’ll learn simple techniques for cooking healthy and delicious meals. Registration is required; please email hoopese@freelibrary.org, call 215-685-6621, or stop by the…

Young Adult Health Programs Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition Summer Reading Health

Philadelphia Department of Public Health| FREE NARCAN DAY

Tue, July 30, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Northeast Regional Library

Health department staff will be available to answer questions, give information about responding to drug overdoses, offer training, and distribute Narcan. From 1-4PM

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Fit Fun for Teens

Tue, July 30, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Join us for activities to get moving, eat healthy, and boost your mind.  For teens and tweens.  From 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

Young Adult Health Programs Other Great Programs Body, Mind & Spirit Cooking & Nutrition Health & Fitness Summer Reading Teens

Community Walk

Wed, July 31, 2019 3:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Join library staff members for a leisurely 30-minute walk around the neighborhood! We’ll choose a different route to explore each week. Please meet at the Reference Desk by 3:00 pm.

Adult Health Programs Health & Fitness

Teen Summer Cooking Classes

Thu, August 1, 2019 12:00 P.M.
Blanche A. Nixon/Cobbs Creek Library

Come cook up some simple meals for the summer. Lessons include knife skills, cooking and baking principles. So come on out and enjoy a great meal you cooked!  

Young Adult Health Programs Cooking & Nutrition Teens

Teen Cooking: Cookie “Pizza”

Thu, August 1, 2019 4:00 P.M.
Whitman Library

Let's work on our culinary literacy skills by making healthy snacks and desserts.  Today we’ll be making Cookie “Pizza,” a sugar cookie pizza with lots of different healthy toppings.  

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Yoga in the Park

Thu, August 1, 2019 4:30 P.M.
McPherson Square Library

Root2Rise will be teaching yoga to all who are interested. We will provide a mat. Bring your own water bottles.

Adult Young Adult School Age Health Programs Summer Reading Yoga Health

Yoga at the Library

Thu, August 1, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Andorra Library

Try Kundalini Yoga! This type of yoga combines breath, hand positions, eye focus, mantra, posture, and more to bring balance to the body, mind and soul.  This course is for adults of all levels and abilities. Each class will include the tune-in mantra, some discussion, a warm-up, a…

Adult Senior Health Programs Other Great Programs Yoga

Yoga for adults!

Thu, August 1, 2019 6:30 P.M.
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library

Wipe away the stress of the week and get your body and mind ready for a relaxing weekend. Decompress, unwind, and relax and start your weekend off the right way. Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. except the second Thursday of every month. Please bring a mat.     

Adult Young Adult Health Programs Body, Mind & Spirit Yoga

Introduction to Mindfulness Meditation

Thu, August 1, 2019 10:30 P.M.
Lovett Memorial Library

Learn how to reduce stress, increase energy, and attention in this one-hour workshop with Deborah Cooper.  The benefits accrue with practice.  Ms. Cooper has been teaching Mindfulness Meditation for over a decade.  

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Teens Cook!

Tue, August 6, 2019 1:00 P.M.
Philadelphia City Institute

Teens entering grades 7-12, please join us for four free, fun-filled afternoons of preparing food and eating together! We’ll learn simple techniques for cooking healthy and delicious meals. Registration is required; please email hoopese@freelibrary.org, call 215-685-6621, or stop by the…

Young Adult Health Programs Culinary Literacy Cooking & Nutrition Summer Reading Health

Fit Fun for Teens

Tue, August 6, 2019 6:00 P.M.
Joseph E. Coleman Northwest Regional Library

Join us for activities to get moving, eat healthy, and boost your mind.  For teens and tweens.  From 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

Young Adult Health Programs Other Great Programs Body, Mind & Spirit Cooking & Nutrition Health & Fitness Teens